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Delia Ramirez: “Too many teachers, too many nurses, too many small business…”

Featuring: Delia Ramirez, Democratic | U.S. House Illinois, 3rd Congressional District

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Introducing the Equal Tax Act with Rep. Ramirez. We need to stop putting wealth over work.

Published | Video Starts at 06:28

We actually have to move the legislation necessary to, to create an equal tax system. A system that Too many teachers, too many nurses, too many small business owners know nothing about [an equal tax system]. Because when they pay their taxes, the last word you ever hear from them is a fair tax system. What you hear from them is saying, I'm barely making it. (06:28–06:35)

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Asserts that many working professionals are unaware of an equal tax system.

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